Jasper WHITE WATER rafting tours

Get in on the adventure on Jasper's exciting river raft trips!

Feel the rush of a whitewater raft adventure or enjoy a scenic float trip in Jasper! Let a powerful river take you deep into the Rocky Mountain wilderness that few others get to see. We offer a variety of quality rafting adventures in Jasper to meet every need. Our Jasper river rafting trips offer a wide spectrum of opportunities for people of all ages and abilities. Whether it's a gentle raft float or a plunge down a roaring whitewater river in a paddle raft, we have the Canadian Rockies rafting trip for you in Jasper.

Choosing A Trip

Rivers and rapids are rated on an international scale which ranges from the easiest Class 1 to the near impossible Class 6. As the numbers get higher the difficulty and excitement of the rafting trip increases. Our goal is to provide our guests with the most enjoyable raft experience possible. With this in mind, the following chart will help you decide which of the rafting trips we offer is right for you and your family. More than 90% of our clients are first time rafters. As long as you weigh at least 90 lbs. (41 kg.) and are physically active (you have to paddle and help carry the rafts to and from the river), you can take part in our Intermediate trips.

Rivers	Class	Description
Athabasca	Novice- Class 2	Great for families and apprehensive first time rafters.
Sunwapta or Fraser	Intermediate- Class 3	For physically active first timers and experienced rafters looking for whitewater excitement.

Athabasca Heritage Run Jasper River Rafting Tour - FAMILY FRIENDLY

This rafting float trip is sure to please! Designated as a Canadian Heritage River because of it's scenic beauty and history of fur trade exploration, the Atha-B is a river that all can enjoy. Under your guide's expert direction you will travel in 6 to 8 passenger, self-bailing rafts through calm stretches and small but lively rapids. Transportation to and from the river is provided, as well as life jackets, wetsuits, paddle jackets, booties and paddles. No experience is needed, only a desire to have fun, experience the beauty of the Canadian Rocky Mountains and get wet.

• Class 2
• Departs daily at 11:30am
• Duration 3 hours (1-2 hours on the river)
• $79.00 Adult (15+)
• $37.50 Child (14 years and under)
• Minimum age is 5 years old
• Prices in Canadian funds and do not include tax

The Canyon Run Rafting Trip Jasper - NOVICE

This trip starts at the base of Athabasca falls and plunges through numerous rapids surrounded by high canyon walls. After the canyon rafters enjoy wide open views as we paddle through the scenic Athabasca valley to our take out.

• Class 2
• Departs daily at 9:30am
• Duration 3.5 hours
• $79.00 Adult (15+)
• $37.50 Child (14 years and under)
• Minimum age is 5 years old
• Prices in Canadian funds and do not include tax

Fraser White Water Rafting Trip Jasper - INTERMEDIATE

From our launching point in the shadow of the Mt. Robson, the "Mighty Fraser" serves up turbulent rapids and swirling eddies bound to soak every rafter! After a short portage around thundering Rearguard Falls we continue down the river, splashing through large rapids dwarfed by steep canyon walls. This trip provides great opportunities to spot wildlife and seasonal spawning salmon.

• Class 3
• Departs daily at 10:00am and 1:30pm
• Duration 5 hours
• No experience necessary, but suitable for physically active individuals
• Minimum weight 90 lbs. (41 kg.)
• Minimum age is 12 years old
• $99.00 Per Person
• Prices in Canadian funds and do not include tax

Sunwapta White Water Rafting Trip Jasper - INTERMEDIATE

'Sunwapta’ is the Stoney Indian term for ‘turbulent river’ and this river lives up to its name. With a steep gradient and numerous rapids this is Jasper’s wild water rollercoaster ride. The only class 3 located fully within Jasper National Park it offers spectacular scenery and good wildlife opportunities. Don’t miss the high water mid-June to late July!

• Thank you to all those who rafted on the Sunwapta during the 2011 season. This river is now closed for the rest of the season due to low water levels.
• Class 3
• Departs daily at 1:30pm
• Duration 4 hours
• No experience necessary, but suitable for physically active individuals
• Minimum weight 90 lbs. (41 kg.)
• Minimum age is 12 years old
• $89.00 Per Person
• Prices in Canadian funds and do not include tax